Your friends have invited you to go to the beach on Saturday. What is the most effective to say to the adult in your life to find out if you can go?

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• "Hey, I'm going to the beach Saturday, OK?"
"My friends have asked me to go to the beach on O Saturday. Is that OK, or do you need me here at
"You don't need me for anything this weekend, do you?
I want to go to the beach."
"Please, let me go to the beach and I promise I'll do my chores on Sunday."

1 answer

The most effective way to ask the adult in your life if you can go to the beach is:

"My friends have asked me to go to the beach on Saturday. Is that OK, or do you need me here?"

This approach is respectful and provides the adult with context while also showing consideration for any prior commitments they might have.